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Newington School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations

When's the first day of school in Newington? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

NEWINGTON, CT — The first day of school in Newington is August 29 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The Newington School District has released its 2018-2019 calendar for public schools.

The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.

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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:


August

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  • 8/29: First Day of School

September

  • 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
  • 9/10: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
  • 9/11: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 9/19: No School (Yom Kippur)
  • 9/27 - 9/28: Parent Teacher Conference (Elementary and Middle School)

October

  • 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
  • 10/9: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 10/23: Early Release (Professional Learning)

November

  • 11/6: No School (Professional Learning)
  • 11/14 - 11/5: Parent Teacher Conferences (Middle School and High School)
  • 11/16: Parent Teacher Conferences (Middle School Only)
  • 11/21: Early Release
  • 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
  • 11/27: Early Release (Professional Learning)

December

  • 12/5 - 12/7: Parent Teacher Conferences (Elementary School)
  • 12/11: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

  • 1/1: No School (Professional Learning)
  • 1/8: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
  • 1/29: Early Release (Professional Learning)

February

  • 2/12: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 2/15 - 2/19: No School (Presidents' Day Weekend)
  • 2/26: Early Release (Professional Learning)

March

  • 3/12: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 3/20 - 3/21: Parent Teacher Conferences (Elementary, Middle and High Schools)
  • 3/22: Parent Teacher Conference (Elementary School)

April

  • 4/8 - 4/12: No School (Spring Recess)
  • 4/16: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 4/19: No School
  • 4/30: Early Release (Professional Learning)

May

  • 5/14: Early Release (Professional Learning)
  • 5/24: No School (Professional Learning)
  • 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)
  • 5/28: Early Release (Professional Learning)

June

  • 6/13: Last Day of School/Early Release

Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School 2018 Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.



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